ExxonMobil Aviation Lubricants today introduced HyJet V, a fire–resistant aviation hydraulic fluid with higher stability and longer service life than Type IV fluids. HyJet V is the only Type V ...

OEMs of modern engine and hydraulic components increasingly mandate “high performance capable” (HPC) fluids for their systems, as opposed to “standard performance capable” (SPC) products. The major ...

Early aviation hydraulic systems were used to apply brake pressure. These systems used a vegetable oil-based hydraulic fluid. As aircraft design produced larger and faster aircraft, greater use of ...

Hydraulic oil ranks high among fluids with multi-function capability. True, for sheer utility, it can’t match olive oil, which through the centuries has been used as food, lubricant, fuel, medicine, ...